Id try to channel my nervous energy in a positive way into strength and endurance. It didnt always work. – Kristi Yamaguchi
Having achieved my own dreams, I want to give to kids who are less fortunate, who struggle with everyday obstacles. I want to give them something positive in their lives: support. – Kristi Yamaguchi
At 6 years old, the ice became a place for me to express myself. Because I was so shy off the ice, it became my safe haven, with music and freedom and self-expression. That was my emotional outlet. – Kristi Yamaguchi
Ive realized how precious life is. When I was younger, I was more adventurous. I felt invincible. I was game for everything. As a mom, I dont want to get injured because then I cant take care of my kids. – Kristi Yamaguchi
Lets face it – think of Africa, and the first images that come to mind are of war, poverty, famine and flies. How many of us really know anything at all about the truly great ancient African civilizations, which in their day, were just as splendid and glorious as any on the face of the earth? – Henry Louis Gates